Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/himiliti

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

Derived from *himilittjan (“to cover, roof”), equivalent to *himil +‎ *-iti.

Noun

*himiliti n

1. roofing, ceiling

Inflection

Neuter ja-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*himiliti
Genitive	*himilittjas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*himiliti	*himilittju
Accusative	*himiliti	*himilittju
Genitive	*himilittjas	*himilittjō
Dative	*himilittjē	*himilittjum
Instrumental	*himilittju	*himilittjum

Derived terms

• *gahimiliti
  • Old Dutch: *gihimiliti, *gihimilti
    • Middle Dutch: gehemelte
      • Dutch: gehemelte
  • Old High German: gihimilizzi
    • Middle High German: gehimeleze, gehimelze
      • German: Gehimmelze

Related terms

• *himil

Descendants

• Old Saxon: *himiliti, *himilti
  • Middle Low German: hemelte, hēmelte, hemmelte
• Old Dutch: *himiliti, *himilti
  • Middle Dutch: hemelte, hemelt
    • ⇒ Middle Dutch: verhemelte
      • Dutch: verhemelte
• Old High German: himilizzi
  • Middle High German: himelize, himelze, himeliz